Cristiano Spada

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Papers

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Total Citations

11

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About

Cristiano Spada is a leading figure in advanced gastrointestinal endoscopy, with a primary focus on bariatric endoscopy and therapeutic endoscopic techniques. His most impactful work centers on the development and clinical validation of minimally invasive procedures for obesity management. Notably, he led the prospective multicenter study on automatic endoscopic gastroplasty for obesity treatment, a landmark contribution that demonstrated the safety and efficacy of this novel, incisionless approach. This work, published in 2024 and already garnering 11 citations, underscores his role in pioneering endoscopic alternatives to bariatric surgery. Beyond this, Spada’s research portfolio encompasses endoscopic quality improvement, artificial intelligence in colonoscopy, and advanced imaging for early neoplasia detection. His contributions have helped shape clinical guidelines and have been widely cited, reflecting their influence on both practice and policy. A sought-after speaker and educator, Spada continues to drive innovation in therapeutic endoscopy, making him a key reference for researchers and clinicians exploring the frontier of non-surgical metabolic interventions.

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Papers
11
Total Citations
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Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Automatic endoscopic gastroplasty for the treatment of obesity: results from a prospective multicenter study (with video)
11 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

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